Quotes about rig
rights want development
Success is the development of the power with which to get whatever one wants in life without interfering with the rights of others. Napoleon Hill
rights coal minerals
It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone. Orville Redenbacher
rights people political
For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom, the right to freely express opinion and the right to be allowed to criticise and form opinions. Human dignity is the right to health, work, education and social welfare. Human dignity is the right and the practical possibility to shape the future with others. These rights, the rights of democracy, are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people. Olof Palme
rights people democracy
The rights of democracy are not reserved for a select group within society, they are the rights of all the people. Olof Palme
rights records very-good
[Fidel Castro] has a very good [human rights] record. Oliver Stone
rights government people
I desire not to keep my place in this government an hour longer than I may preserve England in its just rights, and may protect the people of God in such a just liberty of their consciences... Oliver Cromwell
rights parent generations
Civil rights happened because youth got involved. The youth stood up and helped to break the pattern that their parents had got accustomed to living. The next generation has to take that stand for whatever it is, socially, that they are involved in. Octavia Spencer
rights privilege enjoy
I enjoy my rights, but I revel in my privileges. Mason Cooley
rights want
As soon as I hear of a right, I want it. Mason Cooley
rights media people
Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. But also, it gave the Chinese a national public sphere for people to, it's like a training of their citizenship, preparing for future democracy. Michael Anti
rights chinese freedom-of-speech
More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. Michael Anti
rights movement body
Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights. Martha Plimpton
rights fundamentals united-states
The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution. Ted Olson
rights trying world
The World Wide Web was precisely what we were trying to PREVENT— ever-breaking links, links going outward only, quotes you can't follow to their origins, no version management, no rights management. Ted Nelson
rights constitution fit
All constitutions, those of the States no less than that of the nation, are designed, and must be interpreted and administered so as to fit human rights. Theodore Roosevelt
righteousness ifs
If I have to choose between peace and righteousness, I'll choose righteousness. Theodore Roosevelt
rights blood three
They came up with a civil rights bill in 1964, supposedly to solve our problem, and after the bill was signed, three civil rights workers were murdered in cold blood. And the FBI head, Hoover, admits that they know who did it, they've known ever since it happened, and they've done nothing about it. Civil rights bill down the drain. Malcolm X
rights law effort
Whenever you're going after something that belongs to you, anyone who's depriving you of the right to have it is a criminal. Understand that. Whenever you are going after something that is yours, you are within your legal rights to lay claim to it. And anyone who puts forth any effort to deprive you of that which is yours, is breaking the law, is a criminal. Malcolm X
rights-in-america justice goal
The common goal of 22 million Afro-Americans is respect as human beings, the God-given right to be a human being. Our common goal is to obtain the human rights America has been denying us. We can never get civil rights in America until our human rights are first restored. We will never be recognized as citizens there until we are first recognized as humans. Malcolm X
rights earth given
Human rights are something you were born with. Human rights are your God-given rights. Human rights are the rights that are recognized by all nations of this earth. Malcolm X
rights tree humans
You spend so much time barking up the civil-rights tree, you don't even know there's a human-rights tree on the same floor. Malcolm X
rights government people
Any time you find the government involved in a conspiracy to violate the citizenship or the civil rights of a people, then you are wasting your time going to that government expecting redress. Instead, you have to take that government to the World Court and accuse it of genocide and all of the other crimes that it is guilty of today. Malcolm X
rights confusion chaos
If all simply insist on rights and no duties, there will be utter confusion and chaos. Mahatma Gandhi
rights citizenship states
Rights of true citizenship accrue only to those who serve the State to which they belong. Mahatma Gandhi
rights people duty
No people have risen who thought only of rights. Only those did so who thought of duties. Mahatma Gandhi
rights duty ifs
If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek. Mahatma Gandhi
rights source duty
The true source of rights is duty. Mahatma Gandhi
rights flow duty
Out of the performance of duties flow rights, and those that knew and performed their duties came naturally by their rights. Mahatma Gandhi
rights violence made
Violence becomes imperative when an attempt is made to assert rights without any reference to duties. Mahatma Gandhi
rights care sin
The meticulous care for the rights of the least among us is the sin qua non of nonviolence. Mahatma Gandhi
rights years people
A hundred years ago, when Richard Strauss, who has already been quoted and already been heard today, and other creative people, laid the foundation stone for the joint assertion of their rights and interests, they had pioneering work ahead of them in Germany. Johannes Rau
rights government two
In the compound republic of America, the power surrendered by the people is first divided between two distinct governments, and then the portion allotted to each subdivided among distinct and separate governments. Hence a double security arises to the rights of the people. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself. James Madison
rights law mediocrity
Measures should be enacted which, without violating the rights of property, would reduce extreme wealth towards a state of mediocrity, and raise extreme indigence towards a state of comfort. James Madison